Bijalpur

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Bijalpur
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Bijalpur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Bijalpur
Bijalpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°38′5″N75°48′41″E / 22.63472°N 75.81139°E / 22.63472; 75.81139
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore District
City Indore
Government
 • Type Municipal Corporation
 • Body Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)
 •  Mayor Malini Laxmansingh Gaur
 •  District Collector Manish Singh, IAS
Population
 (2011)
 • Total40,000
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
452001
Vehicle registration MP-09
Lok Sabha constituency Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency Rau
Website imcindore.mp.gov.in

Bijalpur is in the south-west region of Indore city in India. It has population of 40,000 (as per Census record 2011).

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As of 2001 India census, [1] Bijalpur had a population of 18000. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bijalpur has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 89%, and female literacy is 74%. In Bijalpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

History

Bijalpur is known for its natural environment and farming community. The Kabaddi team in Bijalpur has won many championships, and the city played host to the all India Kabbadi tournament in 1991.

Geography

Bijalpur is situated at an altitude of about 530 m (1,740 ft) above mean sea level. Climate is sub tropical which is typical in this part of country. Summers are hot and dry followed by monsoon months, with approximate 32–35 in (810–890 mm) of rainfall followed by mild winters in the months of Dec-Jan. It has Government women polytechnic college situated on Bijalpur square. It also has schools and colleges attached to Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya and RGPV in its vicinity. There is a water control flow room in Bijalpur. [2]

Politics

Bijalpur area falls under the Rau Assembly Constituency [3] in Indore District. The current elected Member is Madhu verma from the BJP.

Transport

Bijalpur is situated near the AB Road (NH 52) and has got a frequent connection of city buses from the main Bijalpur Square.

The nearest broad gauge railway station is Rajendra Nagar railway station. However, the main railway station of Indore, Indore Junction railway station is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away. Indore Jn is one of the major stations and has regular daily connections to almost all major cities in the country.

Places of interest

Bijalpur Lake: Also houses the sewage treatment plant. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ↑ Staff Reporter (6 August 2021). "No water supply in nearly 30 colonies in Indore today". The Free Press Journal. Indore: freepressjournal.in. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  3. ↑ Kaushik, Krishn (15 May 2019). "Indore: With 8-time MP Sumitra bowing out, Congress says this time will be different". Indian Express. Indore: indianexpress.com. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Bodies of missing children found at Bijalpur Lake Indore". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Indore: bhaskar.com. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
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